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Apply for The PEDL Research Grants for PhD Students in Low-Income Countries

Summary

The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) has announced a Special ERG Call for Proposals from Ph.D. Students. A key goal of the ERG programme is to encourage research on issues related to private enterprise development in low-income countries by young scholars.
 

 
Benefit
 
- ERGs are grants of between £10,000 and £40,000


 
Eligibility
 
- Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Ph.D. programme to be eligible for this special call.
 
- The proposed research should form at least part of the student’s planned doctoral dissertation.
 
- Only individuals can apply for a PEDL Exploratory Grant.
 
- PEDL Exploratory Grants will be issued through a contract between CEPR and the successful applicant directly. In exceptional circumstances, a contract with an institution can be issued, but the contract will be non-negotiable, and the institution cannot take any overheads.
 
- This applies also to Doctoral students.
 
- You may apply as a team, but only one researcher should submit the proposal as the representative of the team.
 
- That individual will be the named individual on the contract and will be responsible for the project implementation, should it be successful.
 
- Ph.D. students are eligible to apply to any ERG funding round, they are issuing a special call
 
exclusively for Ph.D. students to encourage broader participation in the programme.
 

 
Deadline
 
21 March 2022

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